Junior Editor
What we're looking for
Hacker Noon is looking for a few junior editors to manage the daily volume of submissions (about 50+) from all corners of the internet to our custom CMS. Fun fact: Our editorial team is at the heart of this business and everyone who holds a leadership position here started out as an editor first. In this role, your primary objective is to alleviate the workload of the editors be it checking for plagiarism, overly promotional articles, bad links, poor formatting or simply lack of...Read more
What we're looking for
Hacker Noon is looking for a few junior editors to manage the daily volume of submissions (about 50+) from all corners of the internet to our custom CMS. Fun fact: Our editorial team is at the heart of this business and everyone who holds a leadership position here started out as an editor first. In this role, your primary objective is to alleviate the workload of the editors be it checking for plagiarism, overly promotional articles, bad links, poor formatting or simply lack of images.
Responsibilities and Requirements
- You will read a lot of tech-related stories. So you need be interested to read on a daily basis :)
- Attention to detail is your ability to efficiently allocate your cognitive resources to achieve thoroughness and accuracy when accomplishing tasks, no matter how small or large. Attention to detail skills allows you to improve your workplace productivity, efficiency and performance (Yes, we steal that)
- Ability to self-organize yourself and provide general support to other editors.
- Our writers want to get published ASAP. Your help will make our writers happy.
- Tech stories include a lot of code, memes, lists, hard terms to digest. Our goal is simple: each story should have a great looking "layout", that helps you to read the full story. Content + Formatting + Good Layout makes a story that everybody wants to read.
- You need to be agile and experienced with Google Chrome and Gsuite. Things change fast - so be prepared.
- Our team is working remotely. Communication is key everywhere, especially in the remote environment. We will teach you everything else.
Compensation
Every single Hacker Noon team member started out as a part time contractor first, including the CEO. You will be assigned a part time project based on your skill, interest, and commitment level. After a mutually agreed upon trial period and compensation amount, there will be an evaluation between you and Hacker Noon to find the best fit: full time, part-time, or no time.
About Us
Hacker Noon is built for technologists to read, write, and publish. We are an open and international community of 15k+ contributing writers publishing stories and expertise for 3M+ curious and insightful monthly readers. Learn more at about.hackernoon.com
We will get back to you within a week's time.
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